Nick is Founder of AI Expo Africa and also Chair & Founder of the SA AI Association (SAAIA) focusing on the deployment of Responsible AI in South Africa.
Category Archives: Business Leader
Season 07, Ashutosh Garg, English, Female, Business Leader, Human Resources, India
Sonali Chowdhry, CEO of Officenet, on Innovation and the Future of Work
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Nov
Nov
There was a lack of internal communication tools for companies two decades ago
Transition from web agency to product development for employee engagement
Season 07, Ashutosh Garg, Male, English, Business Leader, Energy / Manufacturing, USA
Subir Chowdhury: Leading the Global Quality Movement | Chairman & CEO, ASI Consulting Group
15
Nov
Nov
Grandfather’s lesson: Value knowledge (pen) over short-term gain (coin).
Built early connections with top thinkers through persistent outreach.
Season 07, Male, Ashutosh Garg, English, Business Leader, Geo Politics, Australia, YPO
Peter Ivany, Chairman of Ivany Investment Group
15
Nov
Nov
Deep economic link with China (32% of trade).
US is crucial for defense, especially through the AUKUS agreement.
Stephen Ibaraki, Season 07, English, Female, Business Leader, Marketing; Branding, USA
Meridith Grundei, Strategic Communication Partner & Experience Director
11
Nov
Nov
Childhood in Colorado: Outgoing yet shy, afraid to use her voice.
Struggled with self-expression through words, but found comfort in dance.
Stephen Ibaraki, Season 07, English, Female, Business Leader, Technology / Automation / Web 3.0 / Metaverse, USA
Maryam Berijanian: Award-Winning Generative AI Researcher on Breaking Barriers & Shaping the Future of STEM
11
Nov
Nov
Maryam Berijanian: Award-Winning Generative AI Researcher on Breaking Barriers & Shaping the Future of STEM Influences: Engineering-focused family, gifted schools, international academic moves Learned perseverance and drive in competitive environments Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/110999601/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-11%2F412238195-44100-2-8fb94fb2657ce.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview Maryam Berijanian joins host Stephen Ibaraki to share her journey from a STEM-focused childhood [...]
Season 07, Ashutosh Garg, Male, English, Business Leader, Media; Film, USA
Joe Schmit, Speaker, Author, Thought Leader
10
Nov
Nov
Joe Schmit is an author, award-winning broadcaster, community leader and popular keynote speaker.
His book “Silent Impact” Influence Through Purpose, Persistence and Passion is now in its second edition. His new book is titled “The Impact Blueprint,” A Step by Step Journey to a Life of Significance.
Season 07, Ashutosh Garg, Male, English, Business Leader, Social Sector, NGO, YPO, USA
Brett Hurt, CEO, Love Conquers Fear; CEO, Hurt Family Investments
08
Nov
Nov
Brett is the CEO of Love Conquers Fear as well as the CEO of Hurt Family Investments.
He’s also a fellow member of the YPO.
Season 07, Male, Sandeep Tyagi, English, Business Leader, Finance; Fin Tech, India
Ashish K. Chauhan: Building NSE & Transforming India’s Markets |
07
Nov
Nov
In the early 1990s, India faced a financial crisis and a radical idea emerged for a national, automated stock exchange
Chauhan’s entry as the youngest founding member
Season 07, Peru, Male, Ashutosh Garg, English, Consulting; Coaching, Business Leader
Manolo Vega, Chairman of REF, on Transforming Peer Advisory Forums
07
Nov
Nov
A global network of peer-to-peer advisory boards for CEOs and business owners
Groups of 12–15 business leaders, non-competing members only
